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More Female Students Does Not Automatically Mean More Female Academics, Says Andreia de Almeida

Ulrike Böhm

More Female Students Does Not Automatically Mean More Female Academics, Says Andreia de Almeida

#LiNo17 young scientist Andreia de Almeida from Portugal on women in research#LiNo17 young scientist Andreia de Almeida from Portugal on women in research

“Learn from Your Failures,” Says Monika Patel

Ulrike Böhm

“Learn from Your Failures,” Says Monika Patel

#LiNo17 young scientist Monika from India on what motivated her to choose chemistry as a career and the qualities needed by female scientists#LiNo17 young scientist Monika from India on what motivated her to choose chemistry as a career and the qualities needed by female scientists

Final Preparations: Lindau Calling! (#LiNo17)

Nadine Gärber

Final Preparations: Lindau Calling! (#LiNo17)

The ultimate last-minute guide for your trip to LindauThe ultimate last-minute guide for your trip to Lindau

Andrea d’Aquino Didn’t Think She Would Ever Attend University

Ulrike Böhm

Andrea d’Aquino Didn’t Think She Would Ever Attend University

Now, the #LiNo17 participant is carrying out graduate research at Northwestern University, where she studies the interaction of metals with organic compounds. Now, the #LiNo17 participant is carrying out graduate research at Northwestern University, where she studies the interaction of metals with organic compounds.

Women in Research: Specific Funding Needed, Says Hira Khalid

Ulrike Böhm

Women in Research: Specific Funding Needed, Says Hira Khalid

The Assistant Professor from Pakistan and #LiNo17 young scientist stresses the need for more funding opportunities for women from developing countries.The Assistant Professor from Pakistan and #LiNo17 young scientist stresses the need for more funding opportunities for women from developing countries.

Big Data Analytics Deliver Materials Science Insights

Melissae Fellet

Big Data Analytics Deliver Materials Science Insights

Researchers are using algorithms similar to those that organise our email, photos and online banking to find patterns in chemical data that help with the development of new materials.Researchers are using algorithms similar to those that organise our email, photos and online banking to find patterns in chemical data that help with the development of new materials.

„We Need Diversity in Science.“

Ulrike Böhm

„We Need Diversity in Science.“

#LiNo17 participant Hlamulo from South Africa develops sensors to detect organic pollutants in wastewater.#LiNo17 participant Hlamulo from South Africa develops sensors to detect organic pollutants in wastewater.

The Impact of Fundamental Science on Researchers and Society

Michael M. Lerch

The Impact of Fundamental Science on Researchers and Society

Basic research fosters critical thinking and creativity in addition to generating knowledge that enables unexpected long-term applications. #LiNo17 young scientist Michael Lerch reflects on the role of fundamental science in shaping individual researchers and society as a whole. Basic research fosters critical thinking and creativity in addition to generating knowledge that enables unexpected long-term applications. #LiNo17 young scientist Michael Lerch reflects on the role of fundamental science in shaping individual researchers and society as a whole.

Young Chemist Julietta Yedoyan Says We Need to Pay More Attention to Environmental Issues

Ulrike Böhm

Young Chemist Julietta Yedoyan Says We Need to Pay More Attention to Environmental Issues

The research of the #LiNo17 participant from Armenia is focused on the synthesis and characterisation of natural products.The research of the #LiNo17 participant from Armenia is focused on the synthesis and characterisation of natural products.

Women in Research: The Scarcity of Permanent Positions Is the Biggest Problem, Says Anna Eibel

Ulrike Böhm

Women in Research: The Scarcity of Permanent Positions Is the Biggest Problem, Says Anna Eibel

The #LiNo17 young scientist studies photopolymers and especially enjoys the creative aspects of her research.The #LiNo17 young scientist studies photopolymers and especially enjoys the creative aspects of her research.

„If you like playing board games then you like math“

Brian Malow

„If you like playing board games then you like math“

Video: Lindau Alumna Gabriela Barreto Lemos on her passion for science and the question she would most like an answer to.Video: Lindau Alumna Gabriela Barreto Lemos on her passion for science and the question she would most like an answer to.

Marian Nkansah Studies Heavy Metals in Ghana

Ulrike Böhm

Marian Nkansah Studies Heavy Metals in Ghana

The senior lecturer and visiting scientist of #LiNo17 talks about women in science and her personal career path.The senior lecturer and visiting scientist of #LiNo17 talks about women in science and her personal career path.